Moments with Mothers Jan 6 8 min Mom welcomes twins after 6 rounds of IVF: “A crazy amount of science and a whole lot of love” Stephen and I ‘properly’ met when we were 22, young and carefree, living our best lives. Coincidentally we both attended the same college...
Moments with Mothers Dec 2, 2020 7 min Twin Mom & CEO of Devour Tours creatively connects people over Spanish food during pandemic I grew up in an Italian-American family where food was constantly a topic of conversation. I started working in restaurants when I was 16...
Moments with Mothers Nov 30, 2020 6 min After becoming a Mom, all I could think about was how I could help other Moms I had it all planned out since I was young. In my mind it was a simple story: Get married, have babies, live happily ever after... right?...
Moments with Mothers Sep 29, 2020 13 min Mom of 4 publishes new picture book to remind Moms they are not alone I see this as my way of supporting fellow Moms by making them ‘feel seen' and remind them that they are not alone.
Moments with Mothers Aug 6, 2020 4 min Things I learned from breastfeeding my twins I had a lot of preparation for breastfeeding my twins, but it nowhere near prepared me for the real deal.
Moments with Mothers Aug 4, 2020 5 min I have been breastfeeding my twins for more than 2 years! I have been breastfeeding my twins for more than 2 years!
Moments with Mothers Jul 31, 2020 8 min At the age of 21, doctors told me that I would never get pregnant. A mutual friend tried setting me and my husband up, unsuccessfully, for months. I was eager to meet Scott, he on the other hand wanted no...
Moments with Mothers Jul 21, 2020 8 min 'Trauma? PTSD? I didn’t go to war, I just had a baby! Surely EMDR therapy wasn't meant for me' The reality of my life as a mother was crushing me and the realization thereof left me with unbelievable amounts of guilt.
Moments with Mothers Jun 12, 2020 19 min Around 24 weeks pregnant I started to feel funny and suspect something wasn’t quite right. Around 24 weeks I started to feel funny and suspect something wasn’t quite right... the doctor confirmed that I was leaking amniotic fluid.
Moments with Mothers May 22, 2020 10 min We moved to Ireland to be able to spend more time as a family and travel with our twins. Kristina’s Birth Story I realized in my senior year of undergrad that I wanted to be a nurse. So, after graduating with a double major in...